IRMNG - Platicrista Pilato, 1987

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Platicrista Pilato, 1987

IRMNG_ID

1093828 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1093828)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Itaquasconidae Bartoš in Rudescu, 1964

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Species Platicrista affine (Mihelcic, 1951)
Species Platicrista angustata (Murray, 1905)
Species Platicrista cheleusis Kathman, 1990
Species Platicrista horribilis Kaczmarek & Michalczyk, 2003
Species Platicrista itaquasconoide (Durante & Maucci, 1975)
Species Platicrista ramsayi Marley, 2006

Environment

terrestrial

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Pilato G. (1987). Revision of the genus Diphascon Plate, 1889, with remarks on the subfamily Itaquasconinae (Eutardigrada, Hypsibiidae). pp. 337-357 in: Bertolani, R. (Ed.), Biology of tardigrades: Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on the Tardigrada, Modena, September 3-5, 1985. Selected. Selected Symposia and Monographs. 1. Mucci, Modena. 380 pp. ISBN 88-7000-108-3.
page(s): 353 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2025). Platicrista Pilato, 1987. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1093828 on 2026-01-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2025-12-21 19:18:24Z

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Edkins, Keith

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original description Pilato G. (1987). Revision of the genus Diphascon Plate, 1889, with remarks on the subfamily Itaquasconinae (Eutardigrada, Hypsibiidae). pp. 337-357 in: Bertolani, R. (Ed.), Biology of tardigrades: Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on the Tardigrada, Modena, September 3-5, 1985. Selected. Selected Symposia and Monographs. 1. Mucci, Modena. 380 pp. ISBN 88-7000-108-3.
page(s): 353 [details]

basis of record SN2000/Kaczmarek & Michalczyk, 2006 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

verified source for family Tumanov, D.; Tsvetkova, A. (2023). Some have drops and some do not, but can we rely on that? Re-investigation of Diphascon tenue (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada) with discussion of the phylogeny and taxonomy of the superfamily Hypsibioidea. Zoosystematica Rossica. 32(1): 50-74., available online at https://doi.org/10.31610/zsr/2023.32.1.50 [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

extant flag source SN2000/Kaczmarek & Michalczyk, 2006 [details]

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